100-year-old Lawrence woman recalls World War II service

Decades after her service in the Women’s ... European nations after the conflict. The 100-year-old Lawrence resident is one of the oldest World War II female veterans. Emma Pogge, Lawrence ... Read More

80 years after D-Day, World War II vet will marry on beach

Harold Terens and his fiancee ... the World War II veteran first visited as a 20-year-old U.S. Army Air Forces corporal shortly after D-Day. Terens, a gregarious and energetic 100-year-old ... Read More

Remains of World War II POW coming home to Chicago area

The remains of a U.S. soldier who died as a POW in the Pacific Theater of World War II are coming home to the Chicago area, with a funeral planned for later this year. Read More

100-year-old World War II veteran to get married to 96-year-old fiancée

This June, a 100-year-old American World War II veteran will tie the knot with his 96-year-old fiancée ... Get the latest Plattsburgh and Burlington news of the day. See the stories making ... Read More

World News

Images of a saturated desert metropolis startled the world, prompting talk of cloud seeding, climate change and designing cities for intensified weather. The ruling African National Congress party ... Read More

100-Year-Old World War II Vet to Get Married in France 80 Years After D-Day

Harold Terens and his fiancée, Jeanne Swerlin, plan to tie the knot in Carentan-les-Marais in June A 100-year-old World War II veteran is ... from celebrity news to compelling human interest ... Read More

World War II vet honored 60-plus years later for bombing mission

Moser flew 44 missions in World War II ... the toe of his boot caught on the plane's canopy, Moser fell with the plane until he was ripped free. He opened his parachute about 100 feet above ... Read More

One massive tragedy of World War II still being ignored

Excerpt from “Under the Java Moon: A Novel of World War II,” Shadow Mountain ... wondering what had happened to his pregnant wife, mother-in-law and two children, news of all kinds reached ... Read More

World War II Trivia

"No war in modern times has had as far a reach or caused as much devastation as World War II. The war between the "Allies" Britain, France, Russia, China, and the United States and the "Axis ... Read More

Man on a World War II mission

California native Rishi Sharma is on a mission. The 2016 graduate of Agoura High School, which is north of Los Angeles, has been on the road since December 2016 interviewing World War II combat ... Read More

'Never think that war ... is not a crime,' and more defining WWI quotes

He predicted that WWI would be the last war ... News on Aug. 14, 1914. Three years later, President Woodrow Wilson also said that the war will "make the world safe for democracy" to justify ... Read More

World News

Israeli leaders are crediting an international military coalition with thwarting Iran’s direct attack and calling the coordinated response a starting point for a “strategic alliance” of ... Read More